Yu Mobiles returned earlier this summer with the Yu Yureka Black after a brief period of absence, and to further add gloss to its comeback, the company has added the YU Yureka 2 smartphone to its Yureka series this september. The affordable device performs excellently as regards its array of specs. Take a look at what you find in the Yureka 2.
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YU Yureka 2 Specifications, Review and Highlights
Display & Design
The Yureka 2 expresses itself right from a 5.5-inch 2.5D curved glass display which offers Full HD(10801920 pixels)resolution and 401ppi of pixel density. The device is housed in a metal unibody design laid out in a well-finished Gold color. It measures 152.676.5*8.2mm in dimensions for height, width and thickness respectively .
Storage & Processor
The smartphone is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor which runs at clock speed of 2.0GHz to breeze through multitasking and high demanding Apps with ease handy plus an Adreno 506 GPU to handle all that concerns graphics. It comes with 4GB of RAM and an internal storage of 64GB which is expandable up to 128GB using a microSD.
Camera
The Yureka 2 sports a 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash for the best photos and videos in all light conditions. It sports an 8MP camera on the front as well for everything selfie, self selfies, group selfies and all.
Battery & Connectivity
The Yureka 2 packs a non-removable 3930mAh battery for maximum power also with Qualcomm Quick charge 3.0 support to power up the device in little time. Connectivity options include; Bluetooth 4.1, WiFi 802.11 ac(2.4GHz & 5GHz), GPS, VoLTE, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Software
The device will run on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS out of the box, although I expect to see an option to update to something higher than that.
YU Yureka 2 Full Phone Specifications
General
| Device Brand | YU |
| Model | Yureka 2 |
| Announced | September, 2017 |
| Released | September 20,2017(Expected) |
| Status | Coming |
Network
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 MHz |
| 4G Network | Band 3 / Band 5 / Band 40 |
| SIM Type | Micro / Nano |
| SIM Count | Dual SIM |
Data
| 2G | GPRS Up to 32 to 48 kbps; EDGE up to 236.8 kbps |
| 3G | HSPA |
| 4G | LTE |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| Web Browser | Yes, HTML5 |
Design
| Type | Smartphone |
| Dimensions | 152*6*76.5*8.2mm |
| Weight | – |
| Build | Metal Unibody Design |
| Colors | Gold |
Display
| Display Type | IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen |
| Size | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Colors | 16M colors |
| Pixel Density | 401ppi |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Protection | – |
| Features | Multitouch, 2.5D Curved glass |
Camera
| 16MP camera | |
| Autofocus | |
| 1080p HD Video | |
| Geo-tagging, touch focus, Face detection, HDR, Panorama | |
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| 8MP | |
| – |
Software
| Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
| n/a | |
| No | |
| Skype | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Youtube | Yes |
Hardware
| 64-bit Media Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 | |
| Number of Processor Cores | Octa-Core |
| CPU Speed | 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| 4GB | |
| Internal Storage | 64GB internal memory |
| expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD | |
| Accelerometer, Proximity, Light, Compass, Fingerprint sensor |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth 4.1, LE | |
| Infrared | No |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 802.11 ac(2.4GHz and 5GHz), Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| USB Type | USB v2.0 |
| USB On-the Go (OTG) | – |
| GPS | Yes, A-GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Yes |
Battery
| Battery Type | Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 3930mAh |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Standby | – |
| Talk Time | – |
Messaging
| SMS | Yes (threaded view) |
| MMS | Yes |
| Yes, IMAP4, POP3, SMTP | |
| IM | Yes |
Media
| Yes, MIDI, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, Flac | |
| Yes, 3GP, AVI, MP4, MPEG | |
| n/a | |
| Yes | |
| Vibration, Ringtones | |
| MP3, WAV | |
| Yes | |
| Yes, 3.5mm Jack |
Other Features
| MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player Photo/video editor Document viewer |
Availability and Price of YU Yureka 2
The Yureka 2 from YU Mobiles will be available exclusively from Flipkart at Rs.11,999 on the Indian smartphone market starting 20th September during Big Billion Days Sale. The device comes in Gold colour.
